Category Archives: Art, Hobbies & Crafts

Busy Weekends

Yet again, it seems as if the weekend has been busy, busy, busy and it has been — sort of, but in a really good way.  On Saturday I went to Bungay.  Never having been to Bungay before I discovered … Continue reading

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WIP Easter Sunday

What craft activities have you been doing this weekend?  My WIP (work in progress) is shown in the photograph below.  I have finished another scarf today too – one made from Park Avenue type of wool – extremely odd to … Continue reading

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My new mannequin

My new mannequin – just who would have expected me to be totally over the moon about the dummy I have just received.  I purchased this beauty a couple of days ago, I even spent the whole morning deliberating as … Continue reading

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Crochet Christmas Tree

Yay .. Christmas is on its way.  Believe it or not (and I still don’t believe it), but I am starting to crochet for Christmas – I kid you not. Crocheted Christmas trees which are really fun and easy to … Continue reading

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Crochet Flower Bag

My first crochet flower bag:   Finally, another blog entry – It has been over a month since I last posted an entry and its mostly down to the project I’m writing about today, the crochet flower bag.  This is … Continue reading

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Felt Owl

Its sad when a colleague leaves – worse even when two colleagues leave, so, in addition to contributing towards the card and joint gift, I wanted to give both ladies a hand crafted gift too so I made a phone … Continue reading

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Crochet Boobs

Not much of a post this time really – just a picture taken of some crochet boobs I made.  Its breastfeeding awareness week next week and these little beauties will be part of the presentation given by the breastfeeding awareness … Continue reading

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I won a competition!

Whooo hooooo – I won a competition.  Thank you so much Crafts Beautiful for giving me the chance to win this great prize.   This prize looks really great and will be used to decorate when we celebrate jubilee – perhaps … Continue reading

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Crocheted UK Flag

Well, I am still not sure why, but for some unknown reason, I said I would crochet a UK Flag which could be put up on the railings where I work.  This first picture shows the chaos of threads after … Continue reading

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CAL #1c – Crochet Runner, Complete

I finished the vintage 1935 crochet table runner as found on Ravelry:  http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/lacet-table-runner I have not yet blocked it, but you can see its going to be just great! ….  I love this runner – don’t you?    

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